Postgraduate Units of Study

ARHT5902 - Art Writing

Semester 1, 2013 | Credit Points: 6

Coordinator: Catriona Deirdre Moore

Description

Australian Art writing/criticism: theories and methods. The unit explores the varieties of art writing, particularly those which engage with the ongoing production of art and its institutions. This will be pursued through:
(i) a study of the practice of individual critics of modern art;
(ii) examination of the work of recent and current art writers, particularly in Australia;
(iii) direct practice in a number of different writing genres. The results of (i) and (ii) will be presented in the form of both class papers and essays; (iii) will take the form of writing exercises with stipulated frameworks.

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Seminar for ARHT5902

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